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Bordelaise Sauce

Bordelaise Sauce
PREP TIME: 10 mins
COOKING TIME: 15 mins
SERVES: 10
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Ingredients...

This sauce makes x10 100ml portions

 

20g Butter.

200g Finely chopped shallot.

1 x sprig Fresh thyme.

2 x Bay leaves.

250ml Red wine.

1litre Tepid water.

68g Essential Cuisine Classic Demi-Glace Mix.

100g Poached diced bone marrow.

Squeeze of lemon juice(optional).

Good Twist of freshly ground pepper.

Sea Salt season to your taste.

5g Finely chopped flat parsley.

Method...

1. Melt butter in a suitable pan and add the chopped shallots, thyme and bay leaves. Fry gently until tender, with not too much colour. Stir in the wine, reduce by half and then pour in the water.

2. Whisk the Classic Demi-Glace Mix into the pan and bring to the boil, stirring continuously, simmer for 5 minutes.

3. Remove bay leaves and thyme, stir in the bone marrow and lemon juice (optional).

4. Finally, season to your taste, stir in the chopped parsley and your Bordelaise Sauce is ready to serve.

 

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